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Rh $28$ Compare the Athenian dedication to the Nymphs by the, Böckh, Corp. Inscript. No. 455.

$29$ Xenophon, Hist. Grsec. i. 6.

$30$ Thueyd. iii. 3.

$31$ Pococke, ii. pt. 2, p. 15. Böckh, C. I. No. 2182. Pkhn, p. 218.

$32$ In the Dionysiac theatre at Athens several rows of chairs inscribed with the names of chief magistrates and priests have been recently discovered; casts of two of these may be seen in the Elgin Room of the British Museum. See also Böckh, C. I. 5-308, 5369, for the inscriptions in the theatre at Syracuse.

$33$ Suidas, s. v. Strabo, xiii. p. 617.

$34$ See my History of Discoveries at HaUcaruassus, &c. p. 712.

$35$ Ælian, Var. Hist. vii. 15.

$36$ No. 216G.

$37$ Strabo, xiii. p. 618. Plin. N. H. v. 31, § 39.

$38$ See the description of this site in M. Boutan's Memoir on Mytilene. See also Prokesch von Osten, Deukwürdigkeiteu aus dem Orient, iii. p. 350.

$39$ On the return of exiles to Lesbos in the time of Alexander the Great, see Böckh, C. I. No. 2166; Plehn, pp. 77, 78.

$40$ Hence in the ancient Diræ the formula. See my History of Discoveries, p. 723.

$41$ Archestrat. ap. Athenæum, iii. p. III, F.

$42$ This wall is described by M. Boutan in his memoir already cited, p. 318.

$43$ Hist. Anim. v. 10, 2, and 13, 10.

$44$ On this law of custom, see a memoir by Mr. Hawkins, in Walpole's Travels in Turkey, London, 1820, p. 392.

$45$ Homer, Hymn, in Bacchum, 44. Ovid, Met. iii. 582. Apollod. iii. 5, § 3.

$46$ Deiotarus is the name of two nilers of Galatia in the 1st century B.C. With the name Allobogiona may be compared Bogodiataros, the name of a Galatian chief (Strabo, xii. p. 567); Tolistobogii, one of the three principal tribes of Galatia; and Phuibagina, the name of a town among the Trocmi in the same province, according to Ptolemy.

$47$ Strabo, xiii. p. 617. See the map in Plehn's work. M. Boutan places Ægiros at Xero Castro, near Parakoila, on the western side of the Gulf of Kalloni, where he found a Greek Acropolis,